Andrew Hanson Candidate

Born: February 16, 1866
Sweden
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: September 19, 1944
Gender: Man
Occupation: Real estate agent
Political Party: Public Ownership; Socialist
Notes: During Hanson's 1916 campaign for Lieutenant Governor he was arrested and ordered to pay a $10 fine for disorderly conduct. Hanson had been reading a newspaper on a curb and behaved unruly after a patrolman told him to move along.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1944-MN-021680). United States Census, 1900. United States Census, 1910. Minneapolis City Directory, 1916 (p. 893). The Minneapolis Morning Tribune, August 10, 1916 (p. 6). The Minneapolis Morning Tribune, August 11, 1916 (p. 8).
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Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
3 4 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
06/17/1918 State House, District 35 Primary Nonpartisan 1,287 9.66% Lost
11/07/1916 Lieutenant Governor General Socialist 33,628 8.93% Lost
11/03/1914 Lieutenant Governor General Socialist 28,649 8.86% Lost
11/08/1910 State Senate, District 44 General Public Ownership 591 11.81% Lost